104. The system of two temporary appointments before achieving a lifelong appointment should be reconsidered, since it exposes judges to the risk of undue pressure and interferences during the first 15 years in office. While moving towards life appointment, the Special Rapporteur recommends limiting temporary appointments to a single initial term of office, possibly for 10 years.
The Special Rapporteur's mandate includes military as well as civilian tribunals.
In a report on a 2017 visit to Poland, Sr. García-Sayán questioned a provision that would have retired all sitting judges of the country's Military Chamber.
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